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129 E Laurel Avenue

Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737

3 beds
2 baths
1,634 sqft
15,000 sqft lot
$278 per sqft
1973 build
– on site

Welcome to historic Howey-in-the-Hills or as Howey called it “The Florida Alps”. This well-maintained updated home is move in ready for its next family. The adorable kitchen is open to the family room with a breakfast bar and has a sliding window to the rear porch for serving drinks. The living room/dining room combo is large and open for gatherings or just to sit on the couch and read a book next to the large window. The primary bedroom has a lot of room for your king size bed and other furniture with a vanity area, walk-in closet, and private bath. The split floor plan allows for guests to have privacy and the 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share a large bathroom and ample closet space. Enjoy entertaining or relaxing on your large rear covered porch while enjoying the huge fenced private backyard with lots of mature vegetation. Sit out in your front yard and enjoy a view of Little Lake Harris or take a 1 block stroll down to the park along the lake and sit on the pier or gazebo. Bring your golf cart to enjoy all Howey has to offer. The community has a boat ramp for access to the Harris Chain of Lakes along with the pier and playground. Only two blocks away from the historic Howey Mansion. Need some quick food or drink, then visit the Howey Market at the main intersection of Howey for some homemade food by The Roosters Kitchen, fine wine and food. Want some lunch/dinner just drive 5 minutes in either direction to BoonDockers on the lake or Mission Inn which provides 2 golf courses and 3 restaurants. Publix is 10 minutes down the road in Tavares. This is a great central location to access activities in Clermont, Leesburg, Tavares, and Mount Dora. Roof 2016, New A/C 2023, New water heater 2023, New windows 2023, New Septic field 2023, New garage door and upscale opener 2023, New light switches and outlets 2023, New interior/exterior paint 2023, New front porch screen enclosure 2023, New vanities/toilets/sinks 2023, New plumbing fixtures 2023, New lighting and fans 2023, New appliances 2023, New outside electric panel 2023, New door hardware 2023, New shed 2023. No HOA! It’s clean! Don’t be Shy, schedule a showing today and let’s make history!

Listing courtesy of STELLAR_MLS / WATSON REALTY CORP., REALTORS

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Apr 25, 2024 •

MLS# O6172650 —

The Building

Year Built:

1973
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Block
Architectural Style:

Traditional
Building Area Total:

2468
Levels:

One
Roof:

Shingle
Foundation Details:

Slab
Window Features:

Double Pane Windows
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered
Security Features:

Smoke Detector(s)

Interior

Interior Features:

Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Flooring:

Ceramic Tile
Fireplace:

false

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1634
Living Area Units:

Square Feet
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Location

Directions:

From Hwy 27 go North on SR 19 into the town of Howey, then Right on E. Laurel, house is last one on Right before the stop sign.
Latitude:

28.720499
Longitude:

-81.772168
Coordinates:

-81.772168, 28.720499

The Property

Parcel Number:

2520250100B0300100
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Condition:

Completed
Lot Features:

Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres:

0.34
Lot Size SqFt:

15000
Lot Size Area:

15000
Lot Size Units:

Square Feet
Zoning:

SFR
View:

Trees/Woods
Direction Faces:

North
Exterior Features:

French Doors
Fencing:

Wood
Water Source:

Public
Total Acres:

1/4 to less than 1/2
Road Surface Type:

Paved
Road Frontage Type:

Street Paved
Flood Zone Code:

X
Flood Zone Panel:

12069C0485E
Homestead:

true
Lease Restrictions:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Lot:

00100
Tax Block:

B03/0100
Tax Book Number:

12/94
Tax Annual Amount:

4282
Tax Legal Description:

HOWEY, EMERY HEIGHTS LOTS 1, 2, BLK B-3 PB 12 PG 94 ORB 5910 PG 1671

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/stellar/O6172650
Special Listing Conditions:

None
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation:

2.5%

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric
Heating:

true
Cooling:

Central Air
Cooling:

true

Utilities

Utilities:

BB/HS Internet Available
Sewer:

Septic Tank

Appliances

Appliances:

Microwave
Laundry Features:

In Garage

The Community

Subdivision Name:

EMERY HEIGHTS SUB
Senior Community:

false
Community Features:

Community Boat Ramp
Water View:

false
Water Access:

false
Waterfront:

false
Pool Private:

false
Pets Allowed:

Cats OK
Pet Restrictions:

Buyer to verify with City and County.
Association:

false
Ownership:

Fee Simple

Parking

Garage:

true
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Dimensions:

24x22
Carport:

false
Covered Spaces:

2
Open Parking:

true
Parking Features:

Driveway

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$455,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,436
Taxes	$356
Insurance	$125
Utilities	$168 See report
Total	$3,085/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
4/25/24 Apr 25, 2024	Price Changed	STELLAR_MLS	$455,000	-2.2%
4/12/24 Apr 12, 2024	Price Changed	STELLAR_MLS	$465,000	-2.1%
1/24/24 Jan 24, 2024	Listed / Active	STELLAR_MLS	$475,000	268.2% (18.7% / YR)

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This house located in Griffin Village, Howey-in-the-Hills, FL 34737 is currently for sale for $455,000. 129 E Laurel Avenue is a 1,634 square foot house with 3 beds and 2 baths that has been on Estately for 102 days. 129 E Laurel Avenue is in the Griffin Village neighborhood of Howey-in-the-Hills and has a WalkScore® of 17, making it car-dependent. This house is in the attendance area of Astatula Elementary School, Tavares Middle School, and Tavares High School.

Listing Courtesy of: STELLAR_MLS and WATSON REALTY CORP., REALTORS.

Based on information from the My Florida Regional MLS DBA Stellar MLS 2024.

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